... is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. Synopsis of the American War - Halaman 42oleh Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1866 - 228 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1835 - 510 halaman
...of the section, omitting the parts which are not material to the present inquiry, is as follows: " The assent of twothirds of the members elected to...of the Legislature shall be requisite to every bill creating any body politic or corporate." It is impossible to read the clause without perceiving that... | |
| 1842 - 748 halaman
...a majority vote was sufficient. I do not so read the Constitution. The language of the clause is, " the assent of two-thirds of the members elected to...the Legislature, shall be requisite to every bill creating, continuing, altering, or renewing ANY body politic or corporate." These words are as broad... | |
| La Roy Sunderland - 1836 - 194 halaman
...or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury: and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true,...be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. — [New-York.] The printing presses shall be free to every person,... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1836 - 334 halaman
...or indictment for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury: and if it shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as libellous is...be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. SEC. 9. The assent of two thirds of the members elected to each branch... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1836 - 146 halaman
...indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true,...be acquitted, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. 8. The person, houses, papers. and possessions of every individual... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1836 - 976 halaman
...to the question before the committee, now forms a part of the constitution, in the following words: "The assent of two-thirds of the members elected to...the Legislature, shall be requisite to every bill 'creating, continuing, altering or renewing any body politic or corporate." It is not supposed that... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1836 - 776 halaman
...REPORTED: That the ninth section of the seventh article of the constitution of this State provides that " the assent of two-thirds of the members elected to...branch of the Legislature, shall be requisite to every billjappropriating the public moneys, or property for local or private purposes, or creating, continuing,... | |
| La Roy Sunderland - 1837 - 160 halaman
...indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury : and if it shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as libellous is...be acquitted, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. Pennsylvania. The printing presses shall be free to every person who... | |
| La Roy Sunderland - 1837 - 176 halaman
...indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury : and if it shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as libellous is...be acquitted, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. Pennsylvania. The printing presses shall be free to every person who... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1837 - 812 halaman
...indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous, is...be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and fact. Mr. DORAN also submitted the following resolution, which was laid on the... | |
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